I own two rentals, one in Grand Rapids, MI and one in Raleigh, NC, but live in NY.  The GR home is a 1920's home valued at approx. $130k,  I owe $100K.  Lease is $1,100 a month.   I make about $100 a month.  Lease exp...

It seems that purchasing property in all cash would have the best outcome for investments. The owner would not have a mortgage. The owner would have to pay property taxes. Buying with all cash gives the owner the opti...

I was just going through some of the construction companies in Indianapolis, for my own related work purposes, clicking on links and such. I found a lot of the links go nowhere and or the phone numbers are no longer s...

Hello all, first-time poster on bigger pockets. Sorry in advanced if it's a long complicated post! I'd been listening to the podcast for about 4 months or so, even started getting prequalified for a mortgage but never...

Hi BPs,
I bought my primary res in Nov 2010 for $125k, I came to closing with  $31,744.99. Zillow says it's value is around 200k. I still owe $83k with mtg of 480$. No escrow.

I moved into my now husband's propert...

I'm looking to potentially acquire some properties there.I don't have any colleget properties in my portfolio yet.I'm curious of your experience.  A few questions:1) what challenges have you experienced?2) how well wo...

I’ve been wanting to get deeper into REI for many years, and I have finally lined up enough equity and cash to where I’m comfortable taking the dive. While I have some sensibilities already in place from managing a pr...

I was curious about what everyone's thoughts were on Oil and Gold.

With Gold around $800/ounce and Oil around $100/barrel . . . is there any stopping these commodities?

How high do you think they will go and why?